[USA MEN] The U.S. national team coaching staff breathed a sigh of relief when it got word that the leg injury that forced starting left back DaMarcus Beasley to leave Puebla's match at Pachuca on Sunday is not serious. For look at the status of the injured World Cup hopefuls. Read the whole story

[MLS TRANSACTIONS] The New England Revolution claimed midfielder Shalrie Joseph, a four-time MLS Best XI selection with the club, in the Waiver Draft, paving the way for his return to the club after an absence of 20 months. Read the whole story

[COLLEGE MEN] California, whose 2013 center backs Steven Birnbaum and Christian Dean went 2-3 in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft, has added U.S. under-20 national team center back Trevor Haberkorn, who is transferring from Furman. Read the whole story

[VIDE0 PICK: Off the Post] It's a bad day when your both teammates and opponents try to console you. Real Betis defender Paulao gifted Almeria a goal with feeble back pass, scored on own goal, and with still an hour left to play, requested to be subbed, leaving the field ... Read the whole story

"I've got no patience for something like this -- to get a tattoo during the season. It's not a good idea to risk infection like this." -- Hertha Berlin coach Jos Luhukay,
who dropped U.S. defender John Brooks from Hertha's roster for an April 13 Bundesliga game for getting two tattoos. Brooks returned to the starting lineup last weekend. (Bild) ...More